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th WE LOST A FEW DESTINATIONS VIA BOAT
Remember When? THE LAST 20 YEARS

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we miss overlooking
Lake St. Clair on the
docks at the Tin Fish

Photo - 2014

With plenty of dockage see this same building.
and a great view, Next time by, visualize
Garwoods was located boats surrounding it in-
just up the canal by Belle stead of a car parking
Maer Harbor in Harrison lot.
Township.
I remember their cala-
In 2002 Garwoods was mari was the best!
torn down and rebuilt as
"Aspen" on M59 in Ma- Several homes are now
comb, MI where you can located at this site.

August 2010 - One of the most happen- hoping to snag a boat
ing places on Lake St. Clair for quite well. If you arrived at the
a few years. Remember Wednesday Tiki Bar after 5pm you
Tiki Bar night? At 5pm you would see had to pay $5 to get in!
boats racing in from every direction
If you were lucky

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you had to commit to staying
until 10pm when the Tiki Bar
closed...boats rafted off ev-
erywhere and as far out into
the lake as the wind & waves
would permit so no leaving ear-
ly. Some fun times!

This restaurant went through
many name changes - provid-
ing a lot of memories from the
early 1900s. Names included
Hohnhorst Hotel, Kapitskis,
Anchor Bay Inn, Surf North,
Tryst, and the Tin Fish.

Condos are now at this site.
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